Exciting Opportunity - Accounting Specialist
Location : Overland Park, KS 66211
Pay : $20 / hr (W2) + Benefits (Medical, Vision & Dental)
Schedule : 1st Shift | 8 : 30 AM - 5 : 30 PM (flexible)
Duration : 8 Months (Contract)
About the Role :
Join a global leader in aerospace, defense, transportation & security. This entry-level Accounting Specialist will support Accounts Payables, Receivables, reconciliations, and month-end close activities , reporting directly to the Financial Controller.
Key Responsibilities :
- Process invoices, deposits, payments (wire / ACH / check) & expense reports
- Reconcile A / R & A / P accounts, including intercompany reconciliations
- Support month-end close, reporting, and government invoicing (WAWF)
- Handle tax reporting, collections support & maintain financial records
- Manage high-volume follow-ups with strong attention to detail
Requirements :
Bachelor's in Accounting / related field with 1+ yrs exp (or equivalent)Strong Excel skills (V-lookups)SAP ERP experience required (ECC a plus)Highly organized, detail-oriented, strong communicatorUS Person as defined by applicable lawPreferred :
3+ years AR / AP or billing experienceKnowledge of GAAP, FAR, DFAR, CASExperience with government-compliant accounting systems